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Trans individuals experience more interpersonal problems, which are linked to depression. Addressing these social difficulties may help prevent depression and support gender transition.

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  • Psychology
  • Transgender Health
  • Mental Health Research

Background:

  • Transgender individuals often experience high rates of depression.
  • Interpersonal problems are associated with depression.
  • Effective social navigation is crucial for transgender individuals during transition.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess interpersonal problem levels in transgender men and women seeking treatment.
  • To examine the influence of depression on interpersonal difficulties in this population.

Main Methods:

  • 104 transgender patients and 104 matched controls completed self-report questionnaires.
  • Measures included interpersonal problems and general psychopathology, specifically depression.
  • Data collected from a UK gender identity clinic.

Main Results:

  • Transgender individuals reported significantly more global interpersonal problems.
  • Elevated scores were noted on specific Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-32 (IIP-32) subscales: Hard to be Sociable, Hard to be Supportive, and Hard to be Involved.
  • Lower scores were found on the IIP-32 Too Open subscale; depression explained global differences but not specific interpersonal difficulties.

Conclusions:

  • Transgender individuals exhibit interpersonal challenges that may heighten vulnerability to mental health issues.
  • Interpersonal problem-focused interventions could mitigate depressive symptoms.
  • Addressing social difficulties may aid in facilitating a smoother gender transition.